Long-term use of antibiotic to treat acne not associated with increased bacterial resistance
Monday, April 11, 2011 - 16:31
in Health & Medicine
The prolonged use of tetracycline antibiotics commonly used to treat acne was associated with a reduced prevalence of StaphylococcuS. aureus bacteria and was not associated with increased resistance to the tetracycline antibiotics, according to a report posted online today that will appear in the August print issue of Archives of Dermatology.